This form is used by a tenant to notify the landlord that the leased premises are untenantable and uninhabitable. Through this form, the tenant makes a demand for repair of the premises. If repairs are not made by the landlord, the tenant may have the right to terminate the lease or abate rent.
Subject: Urgent Notice: Uninhabitable Premises in Violation of Law — Demanding Immediate Repair Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this communication finds you well. I am writing as a tenant of your property located in Orange, Florida, to bring your immediate attention to the alarming condition of the premises that directly violate the state's laws concerning habitability. This notice serves as a formal letter requesting timely repairs to rectify the critical issues outlined below. The following are the specific areas of concern that render the premises uninhabitable, violating landlord-tenant obligations established by Florida law: 1. Structural Integrity: — [Keyword: Unstable foundation— - The foundation of the property shows signs of significant deterioration and instability, posing a serious risk to the safety and well-being of its occupants. — [Keyword: Substandard construction— - There are visible cracks in the walls, floors, and ceiling, suggesting subpar construction and compromising the structural integrity of the building. 2. Plumbing and Sanitary Conditions: — [Keyword: Plumbing leaks— - There are numerous instances of leaking plumbing fixtures throughout the property, leading to water accumulation, potential mold growth, and damage to personal belongings. — [Keyword: Sewage system malfunction— - The sewage system exhibits repeated failures, resulting in persistent foul odors and sewage backups, endangering the health and safety of the occupants. 3. Electrical Hazards: — [Keyword: Faulty wiring— - The electrical wiring system in the premises presents evident hazards, including exposed wires, irregular power supply, and frequent electrical surges that may lead to electric shocks, damage to appliances, or even electrical fires. 4. Pest Infestation: — [Keyword: Rodent/Insect infestation— - The property is severely infested with rodents and/or insects, compromising the habitability and cleanliness of the premises and posing health risks for occupants. Under Florida law, it is your legal obligation, as the landlord, to maintain a safe and habitable living environment for your tenants. Failure to promptly address these issues constitutes a violation of our lease agreement and disregards your legal responsibilities. In light of the presented concerns, I respectfully demand that immediate action be taken to remedy these uninhabitable conditions. I kindly request that you arrange for qualified professionals to conduct a thorough inspection to assess the extent of the damages and subsequent repairs required. Furthermore, I kindly request that you provide a written response within [reasonable timeframe, e.g., 10 business days] acknowledging this notice and outlining the steps you intend to take to rectify these issues. Escalation of the matter to appropriate authorities will be pursued if adequate action is not taken within a reasonable timeframe. I trust that you understand the urgency of this matter and will prioritize the necessary repairs promptly. I remain dedicated to maintaining a positive tenant-landlord relationship and request your cooperation in ensuring the habitability and safety of the premises. Thank you for your immediate attention to this notice. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number]Subject: Urgent Notice: Uninhabitable Premises in Violation of Law — Demanding Immediate Repair Dear [Landlord's Name], I hope this communication finds you well. I am writing as a tenant of your property located in Orange, Florida, to bring your immediate attention to the alarming condition of the premises that directly violate the state's laws concerning habitability. This notice serves as a formal letter requesting timely repairs to rectify the critical issues outlined below. The following are the specific areas of concern that render the premises uninhabitable, violating landlord-tenant obligations established by Florida law: 1. Structural Integrity: — [Keyword: Unstable foundation— - The foundation of the property shows signs of significant deterioration and instability, posing a serious risk to the safety and well-being of its occupants. — [Keyword: Substandard construction— - There are visible cracks in the walls, floors, and ceiling, suggesting subpar construction and compromising the structural integrity of the building. 2. Plumbing and Sanitary Conditions: — [Keyword: Plumbing leaks— - There are numerous instances of leaking plumbing fixtures throughout the property, leading to water accumulation, potential mold growth, and damage to personal belongings. — [Keyword: Sewage system malfunction— - The sewage system exhibits repeated failures, resulting in persistent foul odors and sewage backups, endangering the health and safety of the occupants. 3. Electrical Hazards: — [Keyword: Faulty wiring— - The electrical wiring system in the premises presents evident hazards, including exposed wires, irregular power supply, and frequent electrical surges that may lead to electric shocks, damage to appliances, or even electrical fires. 4. Pest Infestation: — [Keyword: Rodent/Insect infestation— - The property is severely infested with rodents and/or insects, compromising the habitability and cleanliness of the premises and posing health risks for occupants. Under Florida law, it is your legal obligation, as the landlord, to maintain a safe and habitable living environment for your tenants. Failure to promptly address these issues constitutes a violation of our lease agreement and disregards your legal responsibilities. In light of the presented concerns, I respectfully demand that immediate action be taken to remedy these uninhabitable conditions. I kindly request that you arrange for qualified professionals to conduct a thorough inspection to assess the extent of the damages and subsequent repairs required. Furthermore, I kindly request that you provide a written response within [reasonable timeframe, e.g., 10 business days] acknowledging this notice and outlining the steps you intend to take to rectify these issues. Escalation of the matter to appropriate authorities will be pursued if adequate action is not taken within a reasonable timeframe. I trust that you understand the urgency of this matter and will prioritize the necessary repairs promptly. I remain dedicated to maintaining a positive tenant-landlord relationship and request your cooperation in ensuring the habitability and safety of the premises. Thank you for your immediate attention to this notice. Sincerely, [Your Name] [Your Address] [City, State, ZIP Code] [Email Address] [Phone Number]
